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Pitt rallies for 35-33 victory over Virginia Tech

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech's John Love missed a 36-yard field goal as time expired, and Pittsburgh survived for a 35-33 victory over the Hokies on Friday. Pittsburgh quarterback Holden Geriner came off the bench to throw a touchdown pass, and Ja'Kyrian Turner added a rushing touchdown for the Panthers (5-0, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who remain one of three unbeaten teams in the ACC. Pittsburgh trailed 14-0, but scored 21 unanswered points to come from behind despite losing starting quarterback Mason Heintschel to an injury on the fourth play of the second ...

WVU football preparing for 1st true road game against Iowa State

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez has been coaching in college football for over 40 years. He’s been to a lot of places, including both Death Valleys, the Shoe and the Big House. In all his years, Rodriguez has never been to Ames, Iowa, home of Iowa State (2-2). This ...

Browns didn’t ‘swing and miss’ with Deshaun Watson after all

Maybe the Cleveland Browns didn't strike out when they made that blockbuster trade for Deshaun Watson. A deal that was a disaster for four years is suddenly producing some hits. After Browns owner Jimmy Haslam called the trade "a big swing and miss," Watson beat out Shedeur Sanders for the ...

Burrow seeks to stay unbeaten vs Lawrence as Bengals host Jaguars

Joe Burrow has gotten the better of Trevor Lawrence whenever their teams have met. Burrow is hoping that trend continues on Sunday when his Cincinnati Bengals host Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday in a matchup of 2-1 teams. Burrow is 3-0 in starts against Lawrence. The first ...

Guardians, White Sox renew AL Central rivalry in Division Series

CLEVELAND (AP) — Stephen Vogt and Will Venable don't need to pore over extra scouting reports as the Cleveland Guardians get set to host the Chicago White Sox in Saturday's Game 1 of the AL Division Series. The AL Central rivals last faced each other two weeks ago, when the Guardians took ...